ariyah (gratuitous transfer of the usufruct of property), 35 Abu Bakr, 18 Abu Hanifah, 21, 54 Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions (AAOIFI), 27 28, 43, 63, 77, 89, 103, 117 adhan (call to prayer), 3 agricultural partnership, 83 Ahadith, 2, 4, 14, 21, 38, 47, 78, 92, 118 see also Hadith ajma a (determine and agree), 20 al-aqd (contracts), 44, 129 Al-Maniya, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Suleiman, 29 Al Musleh, Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, 29 alqaradaghi, Dr Ali, 27 Amanah (justice, faithfulness and trust), 27, 151 aqidah (Islamic creed), 39 Arbun (sale agreement), 151 asset-backed securities, 33, 247 Awqaf see Waqf ayat (verses), 18 Bai al-dayn (sale of debt and receivables), 151 Bai al-muzayadah (sale and purchase transactions on auction and tender), 151 Bai bil Wafa (sale of honour), 151 Bai al-istijrar, 151 Bai Muajjal (credit sale), 44, 151 Bai al- inah (double sale), 61, 151 Bai Bithaman Ajil (goods sale on deferred payment basis), 44 45, 114, 124, 151 Bakar, Dr Mohd. Daud, 28 Bank Muamalat, 148 bin Eid, Sheikh Dr. Muhammad Al-Ali Al Qari, 29 Index Council of Jurists (Ulema and Fuqaha), 13 counter value, 35, 60, 75, 87, 99, 112, 123 current accounts, 66, 243 Dhaman (guarantee), 134, 152 Dayn (debt), 152 Deposit, 16, 26, 35, 37, 66, 69 derivatives see Maisir (gambling) Dhu al-hijja, 3 Dubai Islamic Bank, 26, 51 Duyun (debts), 152 Elgari, Dr Mohamed, 27 Faith, 2, 9 family Takaful, 136, 152 Faqih/Fuqaha (Muslim jurist), 54 fasad (corruption), 41 fasting, 3 fatwa/fatawa (Islamic religious ruling), 24, 29 Fiqh (Islamic law), 25 Fiqh Academy, 28 29, 55 fuqaha (Muslim jurists), 54 gharar (uncertainty), 95, 106, 127 Al Ghunm bil Ghurm, 152 COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL Hadith (sayings of Prophet), 4, 6 see also Ahadith Hajj (pilgrimage), 1 Al Hajj Moulana Fazl Karim, 38 halal (permitted by Sharia a), 152 haram (prohibited by Sharia a), 152 Hassan, Dr Hussain Hamid, 27 Hawalah, 152 Hazrat Abu Hurairah, 38 Hazrat Al-Khudri, 39 Hazrat Jabir, 38 Hibah (gift and donation), 152 hoarding, of money, 33 34 165
166 Index id al-adha (festival of sacrifice), 4 id al-fitr (festival of breaking fast), 4 Ijara (leasing), 35, 60 Ijara Muntahia Bittamleek, 90 Ijma (consensus of opinion of learned men and jurists), 13, 15, 17, 20 22 Ijtihad (effort), 21 Iman, 4 5 imam (prayer leader), 3 inan, 77 78 insurance, conventional see under Takaful (Islamic insurance) International Association of Islamic Banks (IAIB), 24 International Islamic Financial Market (IIFM), 28 International Islamic Insurance Company, 136 investment, 22 23 accounts, unrestricted, 64 65 Sharia a compliant, 16 Islam see individual entries Islamic banks gharar, prohibition of, 35 key principle activities of, 33 moral value system and, 35 profit and loss sharing, 33 34 riba, prohibition of, 39 40 risk-sharing, 34 sanctity of contracts, 35 Islamic banking definition, 31 key principles, 33 Islamic creeds, 4 5 Islamic Development Bank (IDB), 27, 90 Istihsan (juristic preference and equity of a jurist), 153 Istisna a, 103 Istisna a sale, 50 60, 75 Jahala, 60, 74, 87, 99, 112, 123, 153 Jua alah, 153 Justice, 10, 14 Mecca, 2 4, 128 129 Mithli (fungible goods), 153 Mohammed, Prophet, 1 2 moral obligation, 3, 35, 49, 54 moral value system and Islamic banking, 35 mortgages, 50 Mudaraba (investment/trust financing), 31, 34, 56, 63 Mudarib (managing partner), 51 muezzin (crier), 3 Mufawada partnership, 77 78 mujtahid (Scholar of Islamic law), 19, 153, 155 Murabaha, 31, 43 Musawama, 43 44, 154 Musharaka (joint venture financing), 154 mutawatir (authenticity proven by universally accepted testimony), 1, 17 18 pilgrimage, 1, 4 pillars of faith, 1 prayers see Salat (daily prayers) products as Sharia a compliant, 16 profit and loss sharing, in Islamic banks, 32 33 meaning of, 33 Mudaraba Takaful model as, 155 and risk-sharing, 34 Qard (loan of fungible objects), 154 qard al hassan (good loan), 33 qibla (direction), 2 Qimar see Maisir (gambling) Qiyas (analogical deduction), 13, 21 Qualifications Sharia a Board Scholar, 27 29 Qur an, 1 4, 6, 8 ayat,18 first revelation, 3, 17 on Kaaba and rituals, 2 4 on prohibition of interest, 3 32, 53 and Sunnah, 13 14 suras and, 18 Kaaba (House of God), 2 4 Kafalah (suretyship), 92, 153 Liquidity Management Centre (LMC), 27 London inter-bank offered rate (LIBOR), 52, 90 Madhab, 15, 59, 74, 87, 99, 112, 123 Maisir (gambling),1 27 128, 153 Majlis al-aqd, 44 makruh,22 al-masalih al Mursalah (public interest matters), 17 Rab ul mall (investor of capital), 123 Al-Rahn (security), 92 rak as (bowings), 2 Ramadan, 3 4, 17 religious duties of Muslims, essential, 1 riba (usury and interest), 37 Al-Fadl, 154 Al-Nasiah, 155 corrupting the society, 41 demeaning and diminishing human personality, 42 Islamic rationale for banning, 39 prohibition of, 39 40
as unjust, 40 as unlawful appropriation of other people s property, 41 Risk-sharing, 33 35 sadaqah (charitable giving), 3, 38, 155 Sahaba (Companions of the Prophet), 16, 19 20, 93 Salaf (loan/debt), 155 Salam (contract of advance payment for goods), 103, 106, 117 126 sale, 50, 60, 75, 87, 99 comparison with Istisna a, 74, 113, 124 Salat (daily prayers), 1 2, 38 sarf (sale of price for price), 155 sawm (fasting), 1 Sayyidna Ali, 21 Shahada (profession and witness to faith), 1 Sharia a banking with Sharia a principles, 26 definition, 13 investment principles, 22 objectives, 14 products as Sharia a compliant, 16 sources, 16 Sharia a Board Scholar qualifications, 27 29 Sharia a Supervisory Board (SSB), 13, 23 26 Sheikh Abdullah Bin Suleiman Al-Maniya, 29 Sheikh Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Musleh, 29 Sheikh Nizam M.S. Yaquby, 28 Sheikh Muhammed Taqi Usmani, 28 29 Sheikh Dr. Muhammad Al-Ali Al Qari bin Eid, 29 Shirkah (partnership business), 77, 155 State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), 27, 29 30 Sukuk (Islamic bonds), 155 Istisna a,60 Index 167 Mudaraba, 63 64 Murabaha, 31, 43 44 Musharaka,37 Salam, 106 Sunnah (way, practice and rule of life), 13 14, 16, 156 suras (chapters), 18 Ta awun (co-operative insurance), 130 Tabarru (donation), 128 130 Takaful (Islamic insurance) comparison with conventional insurance, 127 128 family, 136, 152 as Sharia a compliant, 132 133 Wakala and, 134 Waqf and, 156 Tapir, 156 tax, 65 Ujrah,89 Ulema (religious scholars), 1, 13 Ummah (nation of Islam), 13 14 Umra,4 Usmani, Sheikh Muhammed Taqi, 28 Usufruct,89 Uthman, 18 Wakala (agency), 134 Waqf (charitable trust), 156 Wasiyah (will, bequest), 134 Yaquby, Sheikh Nizam M.S., 28 zakat (almsgiving), 2, 28, 38,1 56 Zayd ibn Thabit, 18
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